Issue Dec 01-31 2023: The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) reported that the monthly indicator of economic activity (IMAE) registered an interannual expansion of 3.6% in October 2023, being the highest monthly rate of the year.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: Starting on the 20th of December 2023, the Ortega dictatorship conducted a sweep of arbitrary detentions against dozens of Nicaraguan Catholic religious leaders in an act of retaliation against priests who prayed for the release of Bishop Rolando Álvarez, who has been imprisoned by the regime for over 515 days.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: Growing conflicts in the Middle East, coupled with ship attacks and an El Niño-induced drought, are disrupting global trade, forcing shipping companies to alter routes.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: The year 2023 witnessed unprecedented migration dynamics on Mexico’s northern border, profoundly impacting trade particularly with the United States and raising concerns about the lack of coordinated strategies.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: The Presidency of the Republic of Ecuador has disclosed a $2.5 million contract for the “Service of Advertising and Dissemination of Messages and Campaigns of the National Government,” aiming to align activities with the new administration’s communication strategy.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: Homicides, drug-related violence, and government controversies paint a vivid picture of the escalating criminal landscape.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: During 2023, differences within the Bolivian governing party have greatly escalated.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: In a significant development in Latin American migration trends, the year 2023 witnessed a substantial increase in Venezuelan emigration, with new patterns and destinations emerging.
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Issue Dec 01-31 2023: Presidents Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico and Joe Biden of the United States held a high-level meeting, resulting in significant agreements.
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Issue Nov 15-30 2023: On November 19, 2023, Argentines voted in a run-off election for president between the Peronista Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, and the flamboyant Javier Milei, candidate of Libertad Avanza, a newly formed “Libertarian” party. The contest took place in an atmosphere of intense agitation over Argentina’s high rate of inflation. What
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